firearm, piece, small-arm
(noun) a portable gun; “he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
firearm (plural firearms)
A personal weapon that uses explosive powder to propel a projectile often made of lead.
• cold weapon, white arm
• ranged weapon
• See firearm.
• framire
Source: Wiktionary
Fire"arm`, n.
Definition: A gun, pistol, or any weapon from a shot is discharged by the force of an explosive substance, as gunpowder.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 March 2025
(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
